Broadcasters
Al Jazeera to launch HD service as UK DTT expands into 600MHz
Al Jazeera is to launch an HD service on the Freeview platform in the UK…
CME launches dedicated Voyo Player with Alticast
Central European Media Enterprises’ (CME) subscription video-on-demand service Voyo is being made available on a…
Viacom strikes deal with RCS&RDS
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has struck a new distribution deal with pay TV operator…
Eurovision names host broadcaster for Alpine World Ski championships
Eurovision has been named as the host broadcaster for the 2015 Alpine World Ski championships…
MTG buys Nice Entertainment Group for €84.4 million
MTG Studios, the content arm of broadcast group MTG, has acquired Nice Entertainment for €84.4…
Fox Turkey taps Grass Valley for playout upgrade
Fox Turkey has upgraded its Grass Valley-supplied production and playout system, doubling the capacity and…
James Murdoch and Mike Fries debate future of pay TV at EuroSummit ’13
Liberty Global president and CEO Mike Fries and 21st Century Fox deputy COO and News…
NTV+ promotes Viasat Sport ahead of new package launch
Russian pay TV broadcaster NTV+ has added the Viasat Sport channel to its Viasat West…
MTG deregisters shares with SEC
Modern Times Group (MTG) has completed the deregistration of its Class B shares with the…
BBC Worldwide to supply raft of content to Hulu Plus
BBC Worldwide North America and Hulu announced today a non-exclusive, multi-year agreement to offer a…